Year 1 Make 2D Shapes
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What's included?
Practical Year 1 resources for pupils to physically make 2D shapes, aligning with KS1 Maths objectives for geometry and properties of shapes. Materials use the CPA approach to build conceptual understanding of how shapes are constructed from sides and vertices, developing reasoning. This essential small step supports mastery of shape properties and is key to meeting national curriculum expectations for practical geometry. The CS Maths Scheme provides varied construction tasks for secure application.
Full step description and curriculum objectives
Independent Tasks
Activities that help pupils practise, apply and secure their understanding after the main teaching input.
Deeper Learning and Extension
Tasks that deepen understanding, promote discussion and stretch/extend pupils who are ready for greater challenge.
Block/Unit Resources
Materials that support and extend learning across the whole unit.
Resources at a glance
- WorksheetVaried FluencyConsolidate and secure understanding of key concepts with three fluency-based questions.
- WorksheetReasoning and Problem SolvingPromote mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills with three different question types.
- WorksheetDiscussion ProblemFun and engaging open-ended questions to encourage deeper thinking and collaborative working.
